Job Description
We are a values-driven business and we want our people to bring their diverse backgrounds and experiences to work, to help us create a strong inclusive workplace where each individual can thrive.
The Real Estate Practice
Our Real Estate team advises on all aspects of commercial real estate, including acquisitions and disposals, development, finance, and landlord and tenant matters. We work with a broad range of clients, from developers and investors to occupiers and funders, across a variety of sectors such as retail, industrial, and residential. Our team is highly experienced and has a strong track record of delivering exceptional results for our clients.
Senior Paralegal - Real Estate - Glasgow/Edinburgh
Salary: Competitive
Experience: Previous experience in relevant Real Estate Paralegal role
Location: Glasgow or Edinburgh (with flexibility to work remotely)
Department: Real Estate
H1: Join a Leading Global Law Firm as a Senior Paralegal in Real Estate
H2: Develop Your Career and Gain Valuable Experience in a Fast-Paced Environment
Bold Headlines:
- Senior Paralegal opportunity in dynamic global law firm - Shape the future of the industry with our Real Estate Practice - Join our team in Glasgow or Edinburgh and take the next step in your legal career - Handle a diverse range of commercial real estate matters and gain valuable training and experience - Be a client-facing Senior Paralegal and take ownership of allocated transactions - Liaise with clients and third parties to ensure smooth communication throughout the transaction process - Conduct legal research and provide support on various transactional work areas - Enjoy a positive and inclusive work environment at DWF - Competitive salary and opportunities for career development and growth - Flexibility to work remotely in Glasgow or Edinburgh locations
Responsibilities:
- Take ownership of allocated transactions and contribute to standardised tasks - Draft legal documents and standard forms, conduct document review exercises, and prepare LBTT submissions and registration applications - Handle title documentation, resolve title queries, and manage land registration applications and Companies House filings - Liaise with clients and third parties, ensuring smooth communication throughout the transaction process - Manage electronic data sites and provide pre- and post-completion support on transactional work areas - Conduct legal research to inform decision-making process
Qualifications/Experience:
- Previous experience in relevant Real Estate Paralegal role - Ability to effectively manage own caseload - Good attention to detail - Experience working with senior colleagues on larger projects (desirable) - Client-focused approach in a fast-paced environment (desirable) - Self-motivated and driven to provide high-quality legal advice (desirable)
About DWF:
- Leading global provider of integrated legal and business services - Committed to diversity and creating an inclusive workplace - Values-driven business with a focus on positive outcomes for colleagues, clients, and communities - Real Estate team with extensive experience and track record of delivering exceptional results for clients
Join us as a Senior Paralegal in Real Estate and be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of the legal industry. With opportunities for career development, a competitive salary, and a positive work environment, this is an exciting opportunity for experienced Paralegals looking to take the next step in their career. Apply now and be part of our diverse and inclusive team at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***
